Postcode AL1 4TX (St Albans)

Map showing AL1 4TX and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL1 4TX is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL1 4TX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL1 4TX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of AL1 4TX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to AL1 4TX is Garden Close which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chestnut Drive and is 210 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 1.44 km away.

The closest primary school to AL1 4TX (for ages 11 and under) is Oakwood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 2, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Verulam School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 10, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of AL1 4TX is Club De Havilland and is 4.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kersey Guitars and is 4.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 149.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AL1 4TX is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to AL1 4TX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL1 4TX, and the approximate distance away.

Garden Close 24 m
Gleave Close 77 m
St Johns Court 87 m
Woodstock Road North 173 m
Beaumont Avenue 214 m
Sandpit Lane 240 m
Monks Horton Way 261 m
Farm Road 279 m
Beechwood Avenue 282 m
Hall Heath Close 300 m
Chestnut Drive 377 m
Salisbury Avenue 406 m
Homewood Road 533 m
Jennings Road 584 m
Marshalswick Lane 957 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL1 4TX

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from AL1 4TX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Verulam School Good
(October 10, 2018)
494 m
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 564 m
Oakwood Primary School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
645 m
Fleetville Junior School 703 m
Beaumont School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
794 m
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1.04 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
1.14 km
Camp Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.19 km
Skyswood Primary & Nursery School 1.2 km
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.33 km
Bernards Heath Junior School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
1.41 km
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School 1.41 km
Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School 1.41 km
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.45 km
Sandringham School 1.47 km
Windermere Primary School Good
(March 16, 2018)
1.52 km
Oaklands College Requires improvement
(September 24, 2021)
1.52 km
Cunningham Hill Junior School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
1.53 km
Cunningham Hill Infant School Outstanding
(March 4, 2009)
1.53 km
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL1 4TX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
4.01 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
4.09 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
4.13 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.13 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
4.13 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
4.13 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
4.13 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
4.15 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
4.15 km
Greencore Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 28, 2018
4.34 km
Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
4.34 km
Howe Dell Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
4.5 km
Howe Dell Extended Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
4.5 km
Howe Dell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
4.5 km
Element Bar and Kitchen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
4.54 km
David Lloyd Hatfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
4.64 km
Conference Hertfordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
4.65 km
3 Brewers of St Albans Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
4.65 km
Kersey Guitars Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.65 km
EatLunch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
4.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL1 4TX - Data from Apr 2022

Chestnut Drive Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Homewood Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Chestnut Drive Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Beechwood Ave Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Homewood Road Bus Stop/Station 293 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.34 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL1 4TX - Data from Dec 2021

Sky's Wood Woodland Or Forest 954 m
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Bentsley Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Hixberry Lane Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Beech Bottom Valley 1.7 km
Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Soothouse Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Hither Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Jersey Lagoon Inland Water 2.07 km
Cell Barnes Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Bill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Cell Barnes Pond Inland Water 2.1 km
The Mere Inland Water 2.17 km
Winchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL1 4TX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.3 Mbps 149.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 13.3 Mbps 18.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 67.3 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 103,270 kWh - mean 12,909 kWh : median 12,099 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL1 4TX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.75764800
Longitude -0.30998700
OS Easting 516742
OS Northing 0207902
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32064
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Albans
County Electorial Division St. Albans Central ED
Electoral Ward Clarence
Local Authority District St Albans
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Hertfordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hertfordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000240
Travel To Work Area Luton

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hertfordshire
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hertfordshire and West Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Herts Valleys CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Albans BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027438
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 010A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2